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SalaryBasketball Skills Trainer /Youth Coach
PickUp USA Fitness is currently hiring for a part-time Basketball Trainer, who would also coach for our Youth Development League which covers 3 divisions spanning 2nd to 9th grade.
Who We Are
PickUp USA Fitness is a fast-growing basketball-focused fitness club. Our unique club provides our members with a full weight-room and cardio area, lounges, shooting machines, and several basketball courts.
We are passionate about delivering an unmatched basketball-focused fitness club experience to our members. To do this, we strive to maintain an immaculately clean club that operates one-of-a-kind basketball related services. One of these services is our Officiated PickUp Games. We run back-to-back-to-back organized 10-minute basketball games with 2 referees daily. In addition, we run daily group training sessions, youth leagues and offer private training packages to members looking to take their game to the next level! The latter will be the Coach's primary focus.
Our Core Mission
Deliver A Better Way to Play!TM
Our Core Values
- We are Passionate about our Brand
- We are Focused on Growth
- We Do What We Say
- We Respect Each Individual
Job Summary
Make a difference every day while building an exciting career in basketball & fitness.
You will assist the management team in nurturing a fun, friendly, and clean environment. More specifically, you will be the heart and soul of our one-of-a-kind Youth Development League and Private Training Services.
As a Basketball Trainer at PickUp USA Fitness you will work one-on-one and in groups with clients to help them achieve their basketball/fitness objectives. Be the spark that inspires someone to keep training, to try harder, and be the best they can possible be. We will help you advance your career through our development program and provide you access to our countless list of prospective clients.
Job Responsibilities
The Coach's primary responsibilities include the following:
- Conduct fun, engaging and skill building basketball workouts that challenge our kids to improve and reach their basketball/fitness goals
- Conduct one-on-one private or group training sessions focused on achieving your clients' goals
- Prospect relentlessly to grow your pipeline of potential clients among our kids, bringing in clients of your own and using the club's database of members
- Selling a minimum of $500 worth of Private or Group Training packages per month
Estimated % Time Spent
- 50 % - Leading Group Basketball Training Sessions & Games
- 40 % - Conducting One-on-One Basketball/Fitness Training
- 10 % - Booking & Conducting Basketball/Fitness Skills Assessments
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Expertise in Basketball Skills, Strong IQ and Effective Communication
- Expertise in Fitness and knowledge of safe exercise techniques and principles
- Ability to effectively demonstrate all skills being taught
- Ability to deal with all age groups
- Experience in running or being part of team workouts & practices
- Knowledge of basketball team schemes and plays
- Outgoing, energetic, and comfortable in front of an audience
- Eager learner able to follow directions
- Punctual and able to project a professional image through dress, behavior, and attitude
- Ability to deal with a diverse member base
- Experience in customer-facing position with demonstrated customer-service skills
- Experience in prospecting and sales
Minimum Educational Level
- High School Diploma
Minimum Work Experience and Qualifications
- High School Varsity Basketball
- Experience Coaching and Teaching Basketball Fundamentals
Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions
- Ability to work in fitness club; move about club floors and rooms; review, revise, create club paperwork; communicate with employees, members, prospects, club owner, & vendors
- Required to demonstrate or explain proper physical fitness/basketball activities, techniques and procedures
- Ability to communicate telephonically with members and prospects
- Ability to access and operate Company computer systems including preparing documents, entering data into computer systems, reading reports from a computer data base or email system
- While performing the duties of this job, regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts
- The noise level in the environment is occasionally loud
- Ability to work a varied schedule to support the needs of the business, including frequent extended workdays, and weekends and holidays may be required
Required/Preferred Qualifications
- Demonstrable expertise in basketball is required
- Experience with Elementary or Middle School kids is preferred
- Sales experience is preferred
- Young coaches will be considered for the position
Work Schedule
- 2 to 4 hours per week leading team practices/training sessions (5pm & 6pm weekdays)
- 2-4 hours on Saturday coaching league games
- Additional Flex Hours based on your own Private Training Schedule
Job Type
- Part-time
Compensation
- This position offers a base pay of $20 for each training/coaching sessions
- Increased base pay for any Private Training sessions executed
- Complimentary gym membership
Club Advantages for Trainer
- Clean and fully equipped training facility that houses the following amenities
- Multiple courts
- Functional training area
- Cardio equipment
- Machine & free weights
- Vertimax
- Dr. Dish Shooting Gun
- Air Conditioning/Heating
- Hundreds of potential clients available for prospecting
Action Items to Apply
If you are interested in joining our team and taking your career to the next level, please submit your Resume with a Cover letter!
In your Cover Letter, please detail why you believe you are qualified to be a PickUp USA Fitness Coach/Personal Trainer. In your Resume, please highlight past sales, and most importantly, basketball/fitness-related experiences that showcase your qualifications to help lead our team and deliver world class basketball-focused fitness services to our members.
For more details about us, please visit our website: www.pickupusafitness.com
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by incumbents assigned to this job. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all the responsibilities, duties and skills required. The incumbent may be expected to perform other duties as assigned. This job may be reviewed as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 4 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Grade levels:
- 2nd grade
- 3rd grade
- 4th grade
- 5th grade
- 6th grade
- 7th grade
- 8th grade
- 9th grade
Schedule:
- Choose your own hours
- Evening shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Houston, TX 77070: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
